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You are not doing any favour to the children by caring for them. Implement JJ Act: SC to Centre

Supreme Court: Showing dismay over the “tardy implementation” of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 and the Juvenile

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Non-deposit of compensation under Section 31 of LA Act, 1894 does not result in lapse of acquisition under 2013 Act

Supreme Court: In the case where the Court was deciding the issue relating to interpretation of section 24 of the Right to

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Illegal Mining in Goa: Second renewal of mining leases granted in violation of Goa Foundation case quashed

Supreme Court: Showing dismay over large-scale illegal mining of iron ore and manganese ore in the State of Goa, the bench of

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Jallikattu: Constitution Bench to decide the constitutionality of the TN Amendments to Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960

Supreme Court: In the petition seeking compliance of Animal Welfare Board of India v. A. Nagaraja, (2014) 7 SCC 547, in the

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Courts should be cautious in granting ex-parte interim orders in financial matters

Supreme Court: Dealing with a matter under Section 13(4) of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest

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SC asks Parliament to consider amending S. 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to consolidate all interim awards together

Supreme Court: Deciding the question as to whether an award delivered by an Arbitrator, which decides the issue of limitation, can be

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One-time relaxation to students of Deemed Universities enrolled in 2001-2005; Admissions were suspended by order dated 03.11.2017

Supreme Court: Granting a one-time relaxation in favour of those candidates who were enrolled during the academic years 2001-2005 and who, in

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Supreme Court: Delhi HC’s decision to acquit director Mahmood Farooqui of rape charges “very well reasoned and cannot be interfered with”

The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the Delhi High Court verdict acquitting Peepli Live director Mahmood Farooqui in a 2015 alleged

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CBI Judge Loya’s death case to be “Put up before the appropriate Bench”

Supreme Court: After Maharashtra Government placed the documents relating to Special CBI Judge Loya’s death before the 2-judge bench of Arun Mishra and Mohan

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Section 377 IPC: Naz Foundation decision to be re-considered; Matter referred to larger bench [Full Report]

Supreme Court: Hearing the plea of certain persons directly affected by the offence enumerated under Section 377 IPC, the 3-judge bench of

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Adultery: Constitution Bench to decide the constitutional validity of Section 497 IPC

Supreme Court: Noticing that there is a need to reconsider the earlier judgments on the Constitutional validity of Section 497 IPC, regard

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Centre to submit comprehensive status report on compliance of Consumer Protection Act, 1986

Supreme Court: After a 3-member committee headed by former Supreme Court judge, Justice Arijit Pasayat, filed it’s report on the facilitating infrastructural

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Not making adequate provisions to facilitate proper education to persons with disabilities amounts to discrimination

Supreme Court: Stating that educational institutions are bound to reserve seats from persons suffering from disability, the bench of Dr. AK Sikri

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Teesta Setalvad’s plea seeking de-freezing of accounts dismissed

Supreme Court: The bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and AM Khanwilkar, J dismissed Teesta Setalvad’s plea seeking de-freezing of her accounts that

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Aadhaar: Deadline for linkage with Schemes, Bank Accounts, Mobile Phones extended to March 31

Supreme Court: Passing interim order in the most talked about Aadhaar linkage matter, the 5-judge Constitution Bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and

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HJS Paper Leak: Matter before SC disposed of; P&H HC to monitor SIT investigation

Supreme Court: The bench of Dr. AK Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, JJ disposed of the matter relating to the leakage of question

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Supreme Court cannot entertain objections as the original court solely because it has appointed the arbitrator

Supreme Court: Deciding the question relating to the entertainability of an application by this Court for making an award passed by the

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Pradyuman Murder: SC refuses to interfere with Pinto Family’s interim bail

Supreme Court: The bench of RK Agarwal and AM Sapre, JJ refused to interfere with the order of the Punjab & Haryana

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Adultery: SC asks Centre why women should not be punished under Section 497 IPC

Supreme Court: Agreeing to hear the petition that sought for examining Section 497 of Penal Code, the 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra,

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Father wins custody of a 5-year-old; SC says unnecessary translocation of a child not good for his well-being

Supreme Court: Setting aside the Delhi High Court order where a father was directed to hand over the custody of his 5-year-old